Samsung Heir Lee Jae-yong Released in Surprise Decision
In suspending Lee Jae-yong’s sentence, the Seoul High Court demonstrated its independence and left the appearance that little has changed.
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In suspending Lee Jae-yong’s sentence, the Seoul High Court demonstrated its independence and left the appearance that little has changed.
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North Korea figured prominently in President Trump’s January 30, 2018, State of the Union message – remarkably so on human rights.
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Beijing conducting economic “war” on Pyongyang might be a little strong, but I think everyone would agree it’s at least a fierce and growing skirmish.
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KEI's Jenna Gibson interviews acclaimed author Min Jin Lee about her novel Pachinko on the life of a Korean family living in Japan.
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Clearly the participation of the North in the PyeongChang Games has benefits for both North and South since both have made a major effort to bring it about.
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While the trade actions being taken by the Trump Administration ostensibly target China, they disproportionately hit South Korea.
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